Where, exactly, is the University in Uppsala? The answer is–-everywhere! Read about campus areas, historical cultural settings, lectures, student life, history, traditions, music, museums...
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Academic traditions
Uppsala University boasts a large number of ancient traditions, symbols, and festivities that have survived as a natural part of academic Uppsala today.
Lectures
The world comes to Uppsala every day, and the university is always looking out into the world. Each year, we invite the most prominent scientists, scholars and personalities. At Uppsala, you are welcome to listen to and learn from Nobel laureates, writers, politicians and many other guests and friends. Read more about Lectures
Uppsala University History
Uppsala University was founded in 1477 and is the oldest university in the Nordic countries. Read about University history and historic Uppsala profiles.
Museums at Uppsala University
For nearly 500 years the pioneering work of scientists, royal donations, and gifts from researchers have enriched the University’s unique collections. Visit the museums.
Music at Uppsala University
Uppsala offers a rich variety of musical experience to audiences and participants alike. Read about music at Uppsala University.
Student Life
Uppsala is the pre-eminent university town. Uppsala students live in a cultural setting with roots harking back several centuries and can experience student activities far beyond the ordinary. Read more about Student Life in Uppsala.
Campus
The University strives to create optimal environments for interdisciplinary research and education. Creative forums for research and education have been built up in a variety of centres for research and education, each with a distinct focus.
Cultural Settings
Uppsala is a town rich in historical cultural settings. Many of them relate to Uppsala University.